3 and 4 Lady Street is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 January 1958. Building.

3 and 4 Lady Street

WRENN ID
first-gable-flax
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 January 1958
Type
Building
Address
3 and 4 Lady Street, Lavenham
OS grid reference
TL 916 492
Coordinates
52.10842, 0.79655
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Nos 3 and 4 Lady Street is a timber-framed and plastered building dating from the 15th to 16th century, featuring a tiled roof. It has two storeys, with the upper storey jettied at the front, supported by curved brackets with carved capitals. The building has a range of three windows, which are 18th to 19th century casements. At the south end, there is a significantly lower two-storey extension that includes one window range with small casements. An old internal chimney stack is located on the east side, while there is an external stack at the south end of the extension.

Local climate

3 and 4 Lady Street sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 85% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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